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Recruitment Manager at Project Better Energy
Group Management Accountant
Location: Lakes Court, Needwood, Burton on Trent
Welcome to Project Better Energy Ltd, the home of Project Solar UK Ltd, Project EV, and Project CÜRV, leveraging over a decade of industry experience to provide only the best renewable energy solutions for our commercial clients.
Join our vibrant and diverse team at our Burton office and become a valued member of our working family. We are proud of our talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences who deliver our world class service to our customers and ensure our culture of positivity, innovation and creativity will continue to drive us towards a brighter, more sustainable future.
Job Overview:
You will be responsible for managing the financial accounting and reporting across multiple entities within the group. This role reports in the Group Financial Controller and will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis, supporting decision-making processes, and providing key financial insights to senior management.
Key Responsibilities:
Management accounting:
1. Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts for the group and its subsidiaries, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
2. Perform monthly accounting for one of the group’s divisions, supported by the Assistant Management Accountant.
3. Responsible for accounting for all Topco entities and corporate transactions.
4. Work closely with the divisional Financial Controllers to provide support and analysis in the decision making processes of the business.
5. Ensure accurate cost allocation and recharges between entities within the group.
6. Manage and mentor the two assistant management accountants.
7. Assist in preparation of group consolidated financial statements and any other statutory reporting requirements.
8. Support in the annual audit processes ensuring accurate and timely production of information to the auditors.
Budgeting and Forecasting
1. Assist in the preparation of group-wide budgets and forecasts, working closely with department heads and business units to ensure alignment.
2. Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, and propose corrective actions as needed.
Cash Flow Management:
1. Assist the Group Financial Controller to monitor and manage the group's cash flow position, ensuring liquidity and funding requirements are met.
2. Assist in group treasury activities, including debt and working capital management.
Internal Controls and Compliance:
1. Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, group policies, and accounting standards.
2. Drive improvements to the control environment and be an advocate for good financial controls.
3. Ownership of balance sheet reconciliation process, ensuring high quality and timely reconciliations.
4. Support internal audits and work with external auditors during the annual audit process.
5. Identify areas for process improvements and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.
Skills and Qualifications:
1. ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
2. Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial reporting requirements.
3. Advanced proficiency in Excel and experience with accounting software.
4. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
5. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Experience in team management.
7. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
8. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
9. Experience in statutory account production, group consolidations, and inter-company accounting is highly desirable.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Services for Renewable Energy
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